Birmingham vs Milan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Milan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2046
$2146
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4833
$5367
🏠 One person rent
$1197
$1194
🏘️ Family rent
$1902
$2348
🍽️ Food expenses
$505
$586
🚐 Transport expenses
$185
$189
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3394
$2119
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
95
99
😀 Quality of life
95
86
🏙️ Population
1.14M
1.35M

The cost of living in Birmingham is 5% less expensive than in Milan. Cities ranked 1731st and 1476th ($2046 vs $2146) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 1st in the United Kingdom and Italy, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Birmingham compared to 1 months in Milan. Birmingham ranked 4th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Milan ranked 2nd in Italy, while ranked 32nd and 305th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Birmingham vs Milan

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Birmingham Milan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.6
$19.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.3
$79.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.59
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.71
$6.85
☕ Cappuccino
$4.45
$2.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.18
$3.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1172
$1387
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$905
$928
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2143
$2947
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1412
$1881
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$144
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$305
$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.3
$30
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.8%
3.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5216
$9597
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4012
$4901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.66
$2.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.4
$43
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.4
$26.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.96
$2.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$2.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.3
$4.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.86
$13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$22.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$2.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$3.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.28
$2.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$8.22
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.8
$6.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.01
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.17
$3.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.56
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.1
$72.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$118
$111
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.6
$105
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.5
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1575
$836
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19729
$14475

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Cities near Birmingham

Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Smethwick
$1869
6.8 km or 4.2 mi West Bromwich
$1838
11 km or 6.6 mi Halesowen
$1818
12 km or 7.2 mi Solihull
$1827
12 km or 7.6 mi Walsall
$1748
14 km or 8.7 mi Dudley
$1797
14 km or 8.7 mi Aldridge
$1799
15 km or 9.6 mi Willenhall
$1771
17 km or 10 mi Stourbridge
$1743
19 km or 12 mi Wolverhampton
$1717
19 km or 12 mi Bromsgrove
$1799
20 km or 12 mi Redditch
$1695
22 km or 14 mi Tamworth
$1849
25 km or 15 mi Cannock
$1799
26 km or 16 mi Kidderminster
$1819
27 km or 17 mi Coventry
$2050
30 km or 19 mi Nuneaton
$1572
31 km or 19 mi Warwick
$1750
32 km or 20 mi Leamington Spa
$2205
35 km or 22 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1896
37 km or 23 mi Hinckley
$1760
39 km or 24 mi Worcester
$1680
39 km or 24 mi Stafford
$1855
40 km or 25 mi Burton upon Trent
$1803
43 km or 27 mi Telford
$1560
45 km or 28 mi Rugby
$1666
55 km or 34 mi Leicester
$1898
57 km or 35 mi Derby
$1817
57 km or 35 mi Loughborough
$1845
60 km or 37 mi Banbury
$1755
61 km or 38 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1614
63 km or 39 mi Shrewsbury
$1755
63 km or 39 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1712
66 km or 41 mi Cheltenham
$1869
66 km or 41 mi Market Harborough
$1865
70 km or 44 mi Leek
$1780
72 km or 45 mi Gloucester
$1711
73 km or 45 mi Hereford
$1813
73 km or 46 mi Nottingham
$1944
73 km or 46 mi Northampton
$1755

Cities near Milan

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Buccinasco
$1616
15 km or 9.1 mi Monza
$1613
20 km or 13 mi Seregno
$1557
21 km or 13 mi Saronno
$1559
29 km or 18 mi Lodi
$1333
30 km or 19 mi Cantu
$1478
30 km or 19 mi Vigevano
$1724
31 km or 19 mi Busto Arsizio
$1633
31 km or 20 mi Pavia
$1449
39 km or 24 mi Como
$1697
40 km or 25 mi Crema
$1420
45 km or 28 mi Novara
$1262
45 km or 28 mi Bergamo
$1444
46 km or 28 mi Lecco
$1391
48 km or 30 mi Varese
$1470
55 km or 34 mi Voghera
$1553
61 km or 38 mi Piacenza
$1494
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1248
63 km or 39 mi Lugano
$2763
69 km or 43 mi Tortona
$1380
76 km or 47 mi Cremona
$1305
76 km or 47 mi Alessandria
$1396
81 km or 50 mi Brescia
$1456
82 km or 51 mi Bellinzona
$3009
89 km or 55 mi Biella
$1164
100 km or 62 mi Asti
$1200
116 km or 72 mi Parma
$1478
120 km or 74 mi Genoa
$1498
125 km or 78 mi Turin
$1502
130 km or 81 mi Mantua
$1409
140 km or 87 mi Savona
$1543
141 km or 87 mi Verona
$1570
142 km or 88 mi Reggio Emilia
$1394
149 km or 92 mi Aosta
$1364
156 km or 97 mi Chur
$2197
159 km or 99 mi La Spezia
$1425
162 km or 100 mi Sassuolo
$1428
162 km or 101 mi Mondovi
$1280
164 km or 102 mi Trento
$1605
164 km or 102 mi Modena
$1573